GCSE Scheme of Work for first teaching 2007-2009

Topic reference:
SP4
Topic title:
Histograms & Charts

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Learning objective
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10
A*

9
A
8a
B
  • Construct a time series graph and plot the moving average
  • Use the trend line to estimate other values
  • Construct and interpret a cumulative frequency diagram
  • Use a cumulative frequency diagram to estimate the median and interquartile range
  • Construct and interpret a box plot
  • Compare two sets of data using box plots
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8b
8c
7a
C
  • Find the mean for grouped data
  • Find the median class for grouped data
  • Find the modal class for grouped data
  • Use measures of average and range to compare distributions and make inferences
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7b
  • Draw a line of best fit on the scatter graph by inspection
7c
  • Identify possible sources of bias in the design and use of data collection sheets & questionnaires
  • Specify hypotheses and test them
6a
D

6b
  • Construct a frequency diagram
  • Construct a stem-and-leaf diagram (ordered)
  • Classify and know the difference between various types of data
6c
  • Use a variety of different sampling methods
  • Design and use data collection sheets and questionnaires
5a
E
  • Compare the mean and range of two distributions
  • Interpret a stem-and-leaf diagram
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5b
  • Calculate the ‘fx’ column for a frequency distribution
  • Construct a pie chart
5c
  • Design and use two-way tables for discrete and grouped data
4a
F
  • Compare two distributions using the range and one of the mode, median or mean
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4b
  • Calculate the mean for a set of numbers
  • Find the median for an even set of numbers
4c
  • Write down the mode from a graph
  • Draw and interpret pie charts
  • Work out the range for a set of numbers
3a
G
  • Find the mode for a set of numbers
  • Find the median for an odd set of numbers
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3b
  • Construct and interpret a pictogram
  • Construct and interpret a bar chart
3c
  • Design and use tally charts for grouped data
  • Design and use tally charts for discrete data